Journeyman Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job description:
The heavy equipment technician will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a variety of forestry equipment such as buncher, skidder, log loader and log processor. This position requires a person with a strong work ethic, the ability to problem solve and work in a busy shop and field environment. The ideal candidate will have at least three years’ experience working on heavy equipment and preference will be given to 3 years on forestry equipment.
Responsibilities:
Mix of shop and in field work, service truck provided
Valid class 5 driver’s license with air
Ability to lift 100 lbs. using safe lifting techniques
Good communication skills
Welding experience would be an asset
Ensure all safety regulations and quality standards are met
Complete work orders on assigned equipment
Adhere to company safety policies and procedures
Tools provided
Some night shifts
Skills:
·Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stay organized in a team environment.
·Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
·Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
·Must be able to work independently with little supervision or as part of a team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care






